Vocabulary Words for the study of Freedom
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1.
crooned said in a soft, low voice in
a loving manner
2.
fretful upset;
agitated
3.
vessel boat
4.
brooded thought deeply about
something that makes you unhappy
5.
sullen gloomy; depressed
6.
despairingly losing hope
7.
parched extremely thirsty
8.
discontented dissatisfied with your circumstances
9.
liberation setting someone free
10.
gawking staring at openly
11.
abolished formally put an end to
12.
vowed promised to do something
13.
defiance bold disobedience
14.
extravagance luxury; a thing on which too much
money has been spent
15.
vigorously strongly; powerfully; forcefully
16.
gravely seriously; in a serious
manner
17.
glumly in a depressed, sad
manner
18.
wharves a place where boats are
docked in a harbor
19.
dismay to cause someone to be
upset, to appall or horrify
20.
desirous eager for or longing for
21.
wretches unfortunate, unhappy people
22.
beckoned made a gesture with the hand to
encourage someone to come nearer
23.
exulted showed happiness,
especially as the result of success
24.
dignified having a serious manner that
is worthy of respect
25.
plodded walked slowly with heavy
steps or worked slowly at a boring task
26.
harboring keeping secretly; giving a home
to
27.
pretensions trying to impress someone in a
fake manner
28.
contemptuous insulting; disrespectful
29.
sedately calmly; unhurried
30.
slackened to loosen or relax
31.
apprehension fear that something bad will happen
32.
patriarchal controlled by men
33.
secession withdrawing formally
34.
surged moved suddenly and
powerfully forward
35.
contrabands goods gotten illegally
36.
liaison communication that helps
bring a close working relationship
37.
destitute poor, without the bare
necessities of life
38.
proclamation an important public announcement
39.
expedition a journey with a specific
purpose
40.
dinghy a small boat
41.
delegation a group of representatives for
people
42.
pension money paid for work
43.
rheumatism a disease that causes swelling of
joints
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